Admin Officer (maternity cover)
Wolverley CofE Secondary School, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY11 5XQ25 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 January 2027
Closing date
13 November 2026 at 9am
Date listed
19 October 2026
Job details
Job role
- Administration, HR, data and finance
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: 37 hours per week Monday - Friday
Contract type
- Fixed term - Approx. 12 months - Maternity or parental leave cover
Full time equivalent salary
- £27,274 - £29,071
Pay scale
- NJC pay scale, Scale 4 point 7-11
What skills and experience we're looking for
This post is 37 hours per week term time only + 2 days, actual salary range £23,641 - £25,757.
Are you ready to take the next step in your administrative career within a vibrant, welcoming and highly regarded school? We are looking to appoint a skilled, motivated and forward-thinking Administrative Officer on a temporary basis to provide maternity cover from January 2027. Joining our vibrant and fast-paced administration team, this is a fantastic opportunity to develop your experience and be part of a school on an exciting journey of improvement, where your contribution will make a real difference.
In this varied role, you will form part of the administration team and be part of day-to-day administrative tasks, however, will also work closely with the Deputy Headteacher to support the administration of timetabling, curriculum planning and student data input. You support in maintaining the school’s Management Information System (MIS), ensuring accurate housekeeping and overseeing key elements of the quality assurance process. Your work will be central to the smooth running of academic operations and will offer valuable insight into the strategic side of school administration.
We are seeking someone with strong administrative experience, excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities with confidence. You’ll need to be a team player with a flexible, solution-focused approach and a genuine interest in supporting the success of our students. While experience in a school setting is advantageous, it is not essential—we welcome applicants with transferable skills and a commitment to learning.
What the school offers its staff
Reporting to the Office Manager & PA to the Headteacher, you will also play a key role in maintaining high standards of communication and professionalism across the school. Our ethos is rooted in high aspirations and a belief in the transformative power of education. While you do not need to be a practicing Christian, we ask that you are supportive of the Christian values that guide our school community.
Wolverley CE Secondary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check.
If you are keen to find out more about this wonderful opportunity, or to arrange a visit to the school, please contact Charlotte Wells by email on charlotte.wells@wolverley.worcs.sch.uk
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Wolverley C E Secondary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.
Applying for the job
This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Wolverley CofE Secondary School
- Organisation type
- Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- Size
- 964 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Email address
- charlotte.wells@wolverley.worcs.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01562859800
Wolverley CE Secondary School
Arranging a visit to Wolverley CofE Secondary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email charlotte.wells@wolverley.worcs.sch.uk.
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